FCE 13 - WEEK 5 - TRANSPORT
Across
- 5. a place at the side of a road where a vehicle can stop for a short time without interrupting other traffic
- 7. (2 words) a strip of grass or plants, and sometimes also trees, located between a roadway and a sidewalk
- 8. (2 words) a place where a road crosses a railway line at the same level (not on a bridge)
- 12. (2 words) the area at the side of a big road where you are allowed to stop if you have a problem with your car
- 16. a situation where roads in a town become so blocked by cars that it is impossible for any traffic to move
- 20. a wide road where traffic can travel fast for long distances between large towns; can be entered and left only at special junctions
- 21. (2 words) a road for driving onto or off a motorway
- 22. (2 words) a narrow piece of ground that divides the two parts of a motorway or other main road
Down
- 1. a road accident involving several vehicles crashing into each other
- 2. a road or route that is used when the usual one is closed
- 3. a system designed to reduce traffic in towns in which people park their cars on the edge of a town and then take a special bus or train to the town centre
- 4. a road that goes around a town or other busy area rather than through it
- 6. (2 words) a charge for vehicles which enter a specific zone within a city
- 9. (2 words) a strong fence or wall built to keep cars apart or to keep them away from people, in order to prevent an accident
- 10. a road that drivers must pay to use
- 11. (adj) trains which are very crowded
- 13. a situation in which there is too much traffic and movement is difficult
- 14. (3 words) to be unable to get to a place by the agreed or expected time
- 15. (2 words) increase in price you pay to travel somewhere by bus, train, plane etc
- 17. the place where two or more roads or railway lines meet
- 18. a place where three or more roads join and traffic must go around a circular area in the middle, rather than straight across
- 19. a bridge that carries one road over another one
- 23. a long line of traffic that is moving slowly or not moving at all, because something is blocking the road